Historical Events In 1889

Feb 03   Belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   On this day in history carl Theodor Dreyer, Danish director (Passion of Jeanne d'arc)  

Feb 04   In the year 1889 walter Catlett, SF CA, actor (Front Page, Tale of 2 Cities)  

Feb 05   Elias Henry "Patsy" Hendren, cricketer (prolific England bat of 20's) on this day in history.  

Feb 06   Karel Wellens, Flemish painter in the year 1889.  

Feb 07   Astronomical Society of Pacific holds 1st meeting in SF in the year 1889.  

Feb 07   Astronomical Society of Pacific holds first meeting in San Francisco in the year 1889.  

Feb 08   In the year 1889 flood ravages Dutch coast  

Feb 09   The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is established as a Cabinet-level agency in the year 1889.  

Feb 10   Howard Spring, British author/novelist/writer/critic (O Absalom) on this day in history.  

Feb 11   John Mills, dancer (Mills Brothers) on this day in history.  

Feb 11   Meiji constitution of Japan adopted; 1st Diet convenes in 1890 on this day in history.  

Feb 11   In the year 1889 the first Japanese written Constitution, handed by the Meiji emperor to his prime minister, Count Kuroda  

Feb 12   On this day in history andrew Greenwood, cricketer (batted in Eng's 1st 2 Tests 1877), dies  

Feb 12   Caesar Francks Symphony in D, premieres on this day in history.  

Feb 14   In the year 1889 1st train load of fruit (oranges) leaves LA for east  

Feb 14   On this day in history first trainload of fruit (oranges) leaves Los Angeles for the east  

Feb 17   On this day in history h[aroldson] L Hunt, Texas oil multi-millionaire  

Feb 18   Sybold van Ravesteyn, architect (Blijdorp, CS Rotterdam, Utrecht) in the year 1889.  

Feb 19   On this day in history jose Eustasio Rivera, Colombia, poet/novelist (Vortex)  

Feb 20   In the year 1889 levko Mykolayevich Revutsky, composer  

Feb 21   On this day in history felix Aylmer, actor (Anastasia, Hamlet, Iron Duke, Macbeth, St Joan)  

Feb 22   On this day in history dakotas, Montana & Washington admitted to the union  

Feb 22   On this day in history dakotas, Montana & Washington admitted to union  

Feb 22   Robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain) on this day in history.  

Feb 22   In the year 1889 u.S. President Grover Cleveland signs a bill to admit North and South Dakota, Montana and Washington (state) to the Union.  

Feb 23   Cyril Delevanti, England, actor (Lucius-Jefferson Davis, Black Eye) in the year 1889.  

Feb 28   In the year 1889 victor Sutherland, Paducah KY, actor (Captive City)  

Mar 02   In the year 1889 kansas passes 1st US antitrust  

Mar 02   Kansas passes first US antitrust on this day in history.  

Mar 03   Edward Sydney Smith, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Mar 03   Fritz Behrend, composer in the year 1889.  

Mar 04   In the year 1889 benjamin Harrison inaugurated as 23rd President  

Mar 04   Pearl White, [Victoria], US actress/stunt woman (Perils of Pauline) on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of alexander Smallens, St Petersburg, Russia, conductor  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of charles Bickford, Cambridge Mass, actor (John-The Virginian)  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of tadeusz Jarecki, composer  

Jan 01   In the year 1889 birth of tom Dugan, Dublin Ireland, actor (Circus Clown, Drag, Skyway)  

Jan 02   In the year 1889 birth of tito Schipa, Italy, tenor/composer (La Rondine)  

Jan 02   Walter Baldwin, Ohio, actor (Gay Amigo) was born in the year 1889.  

Jan 04   Albertus W "Albert" van Dalsum, actor/director (Abandoned Child) was born in the year 1889.  

Jan 05   Albert van Dalsum, Dutch actor/director (Little Rascal) [or 1899] was born in the year 1889.  

Jan 10   Martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   In the year 1889 death of solomon Bundy, American politician (b. 1823)  

Jan 14   Ema Puksec, Croatian singer (b. 1834) died on this day in history.  

Jan 17   Juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author (Siete Tratados), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Jan 27   In the year 1889 ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist, dies at 65  

Jan 30   On this day in history death of crown Prince Rudolph of Austria (b. 1858)  

Feb 01   In the year 1889 joseph Gungl, composer, dies at 78  

Feb 03   In the year 1889 death of belle Starr, US female gangster, murdered at 40